Owner John Ryden expects to open the new Texarkana Steak N’ Shake in Spring 2015, weather permitting. The 1.65 acre franchise will be located behind Red Lobster. “I would encourage people to look at the Steak N’ Shake website to see what…
December 9, 2014 | An individual started burning a leaf pile and left. When the resident came back, the field was on fire, stated Hooks Fire Chief Don Buchanan. The fire ended up burning 15 to 20 acres. The alarm…
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added Omar Cruz, 30, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive list, and a cash reward up to $7,500 is now being offered for information leading to his arrest. Amarillo…
The newest local Adopt-a-Highway group, Texarkana College Criminal Justice Department, had their first pickup on Dec. 6, collecting approximately 20 bags of trash. They have adopted a section of FM 989 (Kings Highway) in Texarkana. Pictured in the photo from…
UAMS honors community groups for partnerships with researchers By Special to The Helena World Posted Dec. 8, 2014 @ 2:50 pm UAMS honored a Texarkana Committee, Community Advisory Committee to the Texarkana Regional Center on Aging, as well as twenty-two…
December 9, 2014 | Texarkana, Arkansas and Texarkana, Texas Police Departments held their annual shop with a cop events today. Texas side officers shopped with children at Target while Arkansas side officers were at Walmart. Both departments arrived at the…
December 9, 2014, Texarkana, Texas | The Texarkana College Fire Academy will honor a group of 17 young men ages 18-28 with its first graduation ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 11 at 7 p.m. in the Truman Arnold Student Center Great Room.…
December 9, 2014 | The City of Texarkana has designated an area for updates on the Hotel Grim. The public can view the updates here. The most recent update is the timeline (see above). The website also contains a…
December 29, 2014 | Texarkana, Texas City Council says no to “Resolution No. 2014-131 authorizing the City Manager to enter into a municipal lease-purchase agreement with Motorola Solutions for the purchase and installation of a public safety communications system … “. The City…
December 4, 2014 | mThe Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has awarded three recycling grants totaling $200,000 to entities involved in keeping electronic wastes out of the state’s landfills. Goodwill Industries of Arkansas received a $100,000 grant to assist…
December 9, 2014 | A Mineral Springs man was killed after his vehicle collided with a concrete bridge barrier and subsequently caught on fire on Saturday, December 7, 2014, according to Arkansas State Police Preliminary Fatal Crash Summary. The driver…
On this day in 1873, the community of Texarkana was established, and the first store in town, a combination drug and grocery store operated by George M. Clark, opened for business. When the builders of the Cairo and Fulton Railroad…
According to Bowie County Sheriff’s office someone broke into Texarkana Tractor Co. Thursday night and stole STIHL chain saws, backpack blowers, weed trimmers, zero-turn mowers, and a four-wheeler. The suspects loaded four Kubota zero-turn mowers still in crates onto a…
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is currently searching for information leading to the identification of the individuals in the above attached photo. This investigation involves an incident that occurred at 711 Liquor, in the 1100 block of North State Line…
December 8, 2014 | The Texarkana USA Chamber of Commerce will hold the last Breakfast for the Fall/Winter Series, December 12, at Williams Memorial Methodist Church. The breakfast will be from 7:45 AM to 9:00 AM. The topic for the…
